by Paul | May 11, 2018 | Farm & Homestead, Furniture Designs
Every year, the (non-profit) Women’s Health Resource Library (WHRL) in Milbridge, Maine holds a fund-raising auction during our local, “Milbridge Days” celebration. This is always around the end of July. You can find out more about WHRL and their wide range of free...
by Paul | Feb 6, 2018 | Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
You can make your own dough cutter. I’ll show you how in the video below. This is a great project to take on for making gifts. The fabrication process is relatively easy, and straight forward. Relatively speaking, this project is not very time consuming, and such a...
by Paul | Jan 27, 2018 | Arts & Crafts, Farm & Homestead
Why settle for 5 cents when you return your empty beer or soda cans? You could possible earn a much greater return by using the thin aluminum material, harvested from the beer or soda can by embossing a picture or figure on the metal, framing it, and selling it on...
by Paul | Jan 24, 2018 | Blacksmith Works, Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
Inspired by Roy at Christ Centered Ironworks on Youtube, I decided to make my own large rawhide mallet to achieve better finish results on some of my steel work. At first, I thought I’d simply buy one. I was somewhat dismayed though, after searching online for large...
by Paul | Dec 17, 2017 | Tools & Equipment
The DIY homemade circle center finder tool shown in this video only took a few minutes to make and cost me nothing in terms of out-of-pocket funds. FREE Drawing – Link below. I have several of the small plastic speed squares around the shop, so I sacrificed one...